Perimeter of quadrilateral inscribed in circle
CAT 2005 Slot 1 · QA · Medium · Geometry
P, Q, S and R are points on the circumference of a circle of radius , such that PQR is an equilateral triangle and PS is a diameter of the circle. What is the perimeter of the quadrilateral PQSR?
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Answer
A
Explanation
Since PQR is an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle of radius , its side length . Since PS is a diameter, and . In right , . Similarly, . Perimeter of quadrilateral PQSR .
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